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Unarmed :: Unarmed (a.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc..

Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.

Terutero :: Terutero (n.) The South American lapwing (Vanellus Cayennensis). Its wings are furnished with short spurs. Called also Cayenne lapwing.

Pelargonium :: Pelargonium (n.) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceae, differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla..

Heelspur :: Heelspur (n.) A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter.

Hooke''s Gearing :: Hooke's gearing () Spur gearing having teeth slanting across the face of the wheel, sometimes slanting in opposite directions from the middle..

Bicalcarate :: Bicalcarate (a.) Having two spurs, as the wing or leg of a bird..

Conspurcate :: Conspurcate (v. t.) To pollute; to defile.

Improvise :: Improvise (v. t.) To invent, or provide, offhand, or on the spur of the moment; as, he improvised a hammer out of a stone..

Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.

Stavewood :: Stavesacre (n.) A kind of larkspur (Delphinium Staphysagria), and its seeds, which are violently purgative and emetic. They are used as a parasiticide, and in the East for poisoning fish..

Spurn :: Spurn (n.) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous tratment.

Hotspur :: Hotspur (n.) A rash, hot-headed man..

Conspurcation :: Conspurcation (n.) The act of defiling; defilement; pollution.

Calcarated :: Calcarated (a.) Armed with a spur.

Spurry :: Spur-royal (n.) A gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV., having a star on the reverse resembling the rowel of a spur. In the reigns of Elizabeth and of James I., its value was fifteen shillings..

Bee Larkspur :: Bee larkspur () (Bot.) See Larkspur.

Legitimate :: Legitimate (a.) Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfeit, or spurious; as, legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions..

Spar :: Spar (v. i.) To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do..

Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To manifest disdain in rejecting anything; to make contemptuous opposition or resistance.

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